Sink or Swim: African-American Lifesavers of the Outer Banks
by Carole Boston Weatherford
Publication Date: Dec 01, 1999
List Price: $15.95
Format: Hardcover, 81 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
Target Age Group: Early Reader
ISBN13: 9781928556015
Imprint: Coastal Carolina Press
Publisher: Coastal Carolina Press
Parent Company: Coastal Carolina Press
Description of Sink or Swim: African-American Lifesavers of the Outer Banks by Carole Boston Weatherford
Tells the story of the U.S. Lifesaving Service, which was the precursor of the Coast Guard, and its only all black crew, operating off Pea Island on the North Carolina coast, led by Richard Etheridge.
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